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The Honest CoHNST -3.97%57 EV-to-OCF is 7.47 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates HNST with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.04 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,985 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, The Honest Co ranks better than 53.2% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, The Honest Co's Enterprise Value is $422.9 Mil.
The Honest Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $56.6 Mil. Therefore, The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 7.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
HNST'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -333.59 Med: -4.81 Max: 419.27
Current: 7.47
During the past 7 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of The Honest Co was 419.27. The lowest was -333.59. And the median was -4.81.
HNST's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than 53.2% of 1985
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.27
vs HNST: 7.47
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
The Honest Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
The Honest Co's share price for today is $4.84.
The Honest Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.110.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
The Honest Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms
The Honest Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Honest Co EV-to-OCF vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.
The Honest Co's current Enterprise Value is $422.9 Mil.
The Honest Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $56.6 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The Honest Co (HNST) has a EV-to-OCF of 7.47 as of Aug. 16, 2026. According to the industry distribution chart, The Honest Co ranks #929 out of 1985 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
The Honest Co's current EV-to-OCF is 7.47. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.27. The Honest Co's value of 7.47 is 9.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Honest Co ranks #929 out of 1985 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Honest Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Honest Co's EV-to-OCF compare to MAGN and NUS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, The Honest Co ranks #929 out of 1985 companies for EV-to-OCF. This puts The Honest Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.27. The Honest Co's value of 7.47 is 9.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.27, based on 1,985 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Honest Co's current EV-to-OCF of 7.47 is 9.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Honest Co's current EV-to-OCF is 7.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Honest Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Honest Co (HNST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.04, compared to a current price of $4.84 — trading 59.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 7.47 and 9.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.27. The Honest Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Honest Co (HNST), the current EV-to-OCF is 7.47 as of Aug. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Honest Co (HNST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Honest Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.84 is trading 59.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.04.
GuruFocus considers The Honest Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HNST:
EV-to-OCF: 7.47
GF Value™: $3.04 vs. price of $4.84 (59.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#929 of 1985)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HNST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Honest Co Inc is a personal care company dedicated to creating cleanly-formulated and sustainably-designed products for everyone from babies to adults. By combining thoughtful design with science-based innovation, the company delivers personal care products for everyone from babies to adults, spanning categories across wipes, personal care, diapers, and beauty. It has three product categories namely; Diapers and Wipes, Skin and Personal Care, and Household and Wellness, out of which the majority of its revenue is generated from the sale of diapers and wipes. The company operates only in the United States.
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